To answer the messages about the Power Rankings, yes, we will have them this year as well and here's the first edition. Enjoy!

1.

Russia:

It’s good to have Coach Znarok back behind the bench

2.

Canada:

Welcome to Sidworlds2015.com

3.

Finland:

Pekka Rinne will eat your goalie for breakfast

4.

Sweden:

Better than Canada (at quarter-finals)

5.

Czech Republic:

Jagr, retire? BWAHAHA!

6.

United States:

Caution: Children at Play

7.

Slovakia:

Without our big dude, our chances aren’t good

8.

Switzerland:

There is nothing sexier than a Canadian coach

9.

France:

Asterix and Obelix said they’re tired after a long season

10.

Norway:

Everyone misses the Hobbit

11.

Belarus:

Hey losers, we still have the attendance record

12.

Denmark:

Let’s do this for Jannik Hansen’s groin

13.

Latvia:

Can we vote?

14.

Germany:

The Cologne Sharks are not the San Jose Sharks

15.

Slovenia:

There are worse Kings you could have

16.

Austria:

Fellas, there’s nothing to do in Prague at night. Nothing.

The Power Rankings are for the enjoyment of IIHF.com readers, and reflect the progress of teams during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. They are distinct from the official standings and IIHF World Ranking.